Quick Facts
Scientific nameAllostichaster polyplax
Other namesSeastar
SizeUp to 10 cm (3.93 in)
WeightUp to .05 kg (.11 lb)
FamilyEchinoderms / Asteriidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal & offshore waters amongst rocky areas & reef, often under rocks
Depth Range0 - 238 m (780 ft)